Malfunctioning lock led to Lewisboro Elementary School lockdown

Lewisboro says police response part of routine

9:10 PM,
Jan. 8, 2014

Lewisboro Elementary School

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The Lewisboro Elementary School was locked down Wednesday as a result of a malfunctioning automatic door lock, state police said.

The lockdown lasted less than an hour, and the rest of the school day resumed as scheduled.

"Earlier today, a technical error occurred, which mistakenly activated the lockdown tone. Therefore, the building was put on lockdown mode until the police came to investigate the matter," said schools Superintendent Paul Kreutzer in a statement. ...